BlockBack
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BlockBack lets players reverse common block transformations with a right-click. Unstrip logs to restore bark, turn dirt paths back into grass blocks, and untill farmland back to dirt.
Lightweight, Folia-safe, and survival-friendly with no commands or setup required. Compatible with Paper and Folia 1.21+.
Built for survival SMPs, creative servers, and any community where players need to undo common block changes without WorldEdit, creative mode, or admin intervention.
BarkBack - Log Restoration
Right-click any stripped log with an axe to restore its bark. Also known as unstripping.
- Preserves log orientation and placement
- Works with all 10 wood types: oak, spruce, birch, jungle, acacia, dark oak, mangrove, cherry, crimson, and warped
- Includes stripped wood blocks and stripped bamboo
PathBack - Path Restoration
Right-click a dirt path (formerly known as grass path) with a shovel to convert it back to dirt.
- Perfect for undoing accidental path creation
- Useful for terraforming and landscaping
- Maintains natural terrain appearance
FarmBack - Farmland Restoration
Right-click farmland with a hoe to revert it back to dirt.
- Essential for changing farm layouts
- Cleans up abandoned farms without breaking and replacing blocks
- No more accidental farmland from sprinting players
- Download the latest BlockBack.jar from the Files section
- Place the file in your server's
plugins/directory - Start your server to generate configuration files
- Done. Players can use every feature immediately with no permissions setup required.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/blockback |
View your current feature settings |
/barkback |
Toggle BarkBack on/off |
/pathback |
Toggle PathBack on/off |
/farmback |
Toggle FarmBack on/off |
/blockback reload |
Reload configurations |
Each feature is toggleable per-player, so players who don't want it can opt out without affecting anyone else.
| Permission | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
blockback.use |
Default Use | Everyone |
blockback.bark |
Use BarkBack | Everyone |
blockback.path |
Use PathBack | Everyone |
blockback.farm |
Use FarmBack | Everyone |
blockback.reload |
Reload configurations | Operators only |
Default permissions ensure immediate functionality while maintaining admin control. No permissions plugin required.
For Server Owners
- No tutorials needed, no commands required, no config edits to get started
- Folia-safe and lightweight with negligible TPS impact
- Works alongside protection plugins, claims plugins, and WorldGuard
- Each feature can be globally disabled in the config
For Players
- Intuitive controls using the right tool for each block
- Toggle individual features on or off to match your playstyle
- Makes building, terraforming, and farm management faster
- No need to break and replace blocks to fix small mistakes
Support
- Issues and feature requests: GitHub Issues
- Discord: clearpixels (or invite link to your Discord)
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as BlockBack-1.4.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 60 KB
- Download link checked 21 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.